Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Pullen Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 299 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49%
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pullen Elementary School's student population of 299 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
299 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pullen Elementary School is 0.56, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)45-49%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)55-59%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
9%
9%
Black
3%
18%
White
64%
63%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Pullen Elementary School often compared to?
Pullen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vowles School, Ganiard School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MI state average).
How many students attend Pullen Elementary School?
299 students attend Pullen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Pullen Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pullen Elementary School?
Pullen Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pullen Elementary School offer ?
Pullen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Pullen Elementary School part of?
Pullen Elementary School is part of MT. Pleasant City School District.
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